Birds of Singapore
Singapore hosts 445 regularly occurring species in this directory. Ordered by how often each bird is reported in the country.
- Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicus
- Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
- Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
- Pink-necked Green PigeonTreron vernans
- Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
- House CrowCorvus splendens
- Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris
- White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
- Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
- Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica
- Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
- Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
- Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
- Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
- Common IoraAegithina tiphia
- Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum
- Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Common FlamebackDinopium javanense
- Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
- Sunda Pied FantailRhipidura javanica
- Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandri
- Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficeps
- Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
- Blue-crowned Hanging ParrotLoriculus galgulus
- Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosus
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
- Long-tailed ParakeetPsittacula longicauda
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
- Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
- Arctic WarblerPhylloscopus borealis
- Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
- Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
- Swinhoe's White-eyeZosterops simplex
- Oriental Pied HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris
- Purple HeronArdea purpurea
- Sunda Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus moluccensis
- Pied Imperial PigeonDucula bicolor
- Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
- Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceum
- Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
- Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
- Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
- Pied TrillerLalage nigra
- Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
- Laced WoodpeckerPicus vittatus
- Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
- Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
- Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
- Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
- Great EgretArdea alba
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
- White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophus
- Little TernSternula albifrons
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
- Grey-headed Fish EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Common RedshankTringa totanus
- Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella
- Tanimbar CorellaCacatua goffiniana
- Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
- Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
- Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinis
- Common Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
- Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea
- House SwiftApus nipalensis
- Ashy MinivetPericrocotus divaricatus
- Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
- Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Asian Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneus
- Milky StorkMycteria cinerea
- Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
- Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
- Lesser Whistling DuckDendrocygna javanica
- Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygia
- Copper-throated SunbirdLeptocoma calcostetha
- Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
- Buffy Fish OwlKetupa ketupu
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
- Great-billed HeronArdea sumatrana
- Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus
- Coconut LorikeetTrichoglossus haematodus
- Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
- Daurian StarlingAgropsar sturninus
- Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeus
- Oriental Reed WarblerAcrocephalus orientalis
- Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
- Red-crowned BarbetPsilopogon rafflesii
- Fork-tailed SwiftApus pacificus
- Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus lugubris
- Tiger ShrikeLanius tigrinus
- Grey-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis
- Indian Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
- Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
- Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
- Eastern Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus coronatus
- Red-legged CrakeRallina fasciata
- Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster
- Blue-winged PittaPitta moluccensis
- Thick-billed Green PigeonTreron curvirostra
- Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis
- Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
- Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti
- Spotted Wood OwlStrix seloputo
- Collared Scops OwlOtus lettia
- Eastern Yellow WagtailMotacilla tschutschensis
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
- Cream-vented BulbulPycnonotus simplex
- Golden-backed WeaverPloceus jacksoni
- Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
- White-headed MuniaLonchura maja
- Short-tailed BabblerPellorneum malaccense
- Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
- Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii
- Javan MuniaLonchura leucogastroides
- Van Hasselt's SunbirdLeptocoma brasiliana
- Blue-rumped ParrotPsittinus cyanurus
- Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
- Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis
- Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacra
- Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
- Black-browed Reed WarblerAcrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
- Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus
- Sahul Brush CuckooCacomantis variolosus
- Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
- Mugimaki FlycatcherFicedula mugimaki
- Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
- Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana
- Brown BoobookNinox scutulata
- Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- Masked LapwingVanellus miles
- White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
- Violet CuckooChrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensis
- Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoni
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
- Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
- Crested Serpent EagleSpilornis cheela
- Dark-sided FlycatcherMuscicapa sibirica
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum
- Mangrove PittaPitta megarhyncha
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
- Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
- Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileata
- WatercockGallicrex cinerea
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
- Green Imperial PigeonDucula aenea
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Western Hooded PittaPitta sordida
- Ferruginous FlycatcherMuscicapa ferruginea
- Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicus
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
- Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis
- Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
- Black-backed Dwarf KingfisherCeyx erithaca
- Orange-cheeked WaxbillEstrilda melpoda
- Green-backed FlycatcherFicedula elisae
- Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Grey-faced BuzzardButastur indicus
- Eastern Marsh HarrierCircus spilonotus
- Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromanda
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- Eyebrowed ThrushTurdus obscurus
- Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
- Cinereous BulbulHemixos cinereus
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
- Chinese EgretEgretta eulophotes
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura
- Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator
- Grey NightjarCaprimulgus jotaka
- Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina
- Brown-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa williamsoni
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
- Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii
- Black Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone atrocaudata
- Aleutian TernOnychoprion aleuticus
- Siberian ThrushGeokichla sibirica
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
- Mangrove WhistlerPachycephala cinerea
- White-shouldered StarlingSturnia sinensis
- Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita
- Javan Pond HeronArdeola speciosa
- Barred Eagle-OwlKetupa sumatrana
- Black-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus hirundinaceus
- Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophus
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
- Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
- Eastern Barn OwlTyto javanica
- Lanceolated WarblerLocustella lanceolata
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- King QuailSynoicus chinensis
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
- Blue-and-white FlycatcherCyanoptila cyanomelana
- Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogon
- Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
- Wandering Whistling DuckDendrocygna arcuata
- Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
- Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicilla
- Pied HarrierCircus melanoleucos
- Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus
- Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
- White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
- Chinese HwameiGarrulax canorus
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Red AvadavatAmandava amandava
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Asian House MartinDelichon dasypus
- Himalayan VultureGyps himalayensis
- Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
- Mangrove Blue FlycatcherCyornis rufigastra
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Sakhalin Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus borealoides
- Black-and-red BroadbillCymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Asian DowitcherLimnodromus semipalmatus
- Yellow-eared SpiderhunterArachnothera chrysogenys
- Asian Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx maculatus
- Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
- Cotton Pygmy GooseNettapus coromandelianus
- White-crowned HornbillBerenicornis comatus
- Oriental Scops OwlOtus sunia
- Black HornbillAnthracoceros malayanus
- Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
- Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthus
- Black-thighed FalconetMicrohierax fringillarius
- Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
- Narcissus FlycatcherFicedula narcissina
- Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
- Eastern BuzzardButeo japonicus
- Great Slaty WoodpeckerMulleripicus pulverulentus
- Grey-tailed TattlerTringa brevipes
- Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
- Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Cinnamon-headed Green PigeonTreron fulvicollis
- Great KnotCalidris tenuirostris
- Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
- Amur FalconFalco amurensis
- Grey-headed LapwingVanellus cinereus
- White-throated NeedletailHirundapus caudacutus
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- Fairy PittaPitta nympha
- Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytes
- Northern BoobookNinox japonica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
- Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Zanzibar Red BishopEuplectes nigroventris
- White-throated Rock ThrushMonticola gularis
- Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
- Booted WarblerIduna caligata
- Red-billed StarlingSpodiopsar sericeus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensis
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
- Himalayan CuckooCuculus saturatus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
- Zappey's FlycatcherCyanoptila cumatilis
- Malaysian Eared NightjarLyncornis temminckii
- Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensis
- Green BroadbillCalyptomena viridis
- Cinereous VultureAegypius monachus
- Jacobin CuckooClamator jacobinus
- Chinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis glaucicomans
- Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoides
- Pied Bush ChatSaxicola caprata
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- Short-toed Snake EagleCircaetus gallicus
- Grey Crowned CraneBalearica regulorum
- Tahiti SwallowHirundo tahitica
- Indian Pied MynaGracupica contra
- White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensis
- Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
- Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
- Grey ParrotPsittacus erithacus
- Little Green PigeonTreron olax
- Straw-headed BulbulPycnonotus zeylanicus
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
- White-capped MuniaLonchura ferruginosa
- Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
- Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarum
- Rosy StarlingPastor roseus
- Red-billed Blue MagpieUrocissa erythroryncha
- Streaked WeaverPloceus manyar
- Two-barred WarblerPhylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
- King Bird-of-paradiseCicinnurus regius
- Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
- Brown Fish OwlKetupa zeylonensis
- Red-footed BoobySula sula
- Pale-legged Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tenellipes
- Blue Whistling ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
- Vinous-breasted MynaAcridotheres leucocephalus
- Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliaca
- Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
- Brown BoobySula leucogaster
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Brown-breasted FlycatcherMuscicapa muttui
- Grey-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa griseisticta
- White's ThrushZoothera aurea
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Cinereous TitParus cinereus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
- White-cheeked StarlingSpodiopsar cineraceus
- Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
- Swinhoe's SnipeGallinago megala
- Scarlet-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus thoracicus
- Red KnotCalidris canutus
- Oriental MagpiePica serica
- Zebra WoodpeckerMeiglyptes tristis
- Ashy-headed Green PigeonTreron phayrei
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Bank MynaAcridotheres ginginianus
- Mountain Imperial PigeonDucula badia
- Salmon-crested CockatooCacatua moluccensis
- Lesser FrigatebirdFregata ariel
- Palm CockatooProbosciger aterrimus
- Masked FinfootHeliopais personatus
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Radjah ShelduckRadjah radjah
- Northern Red BishopEuplectes franciscanus
- Black-nest SwiftletAerodramus maximus
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Rhinoceros HornbillBuceros rhinoceros
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
- Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus
- Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudus
- Edible-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
- Rosy-faced LovebirdAgapornis roseicollis
- Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephala
- Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
- Silver PheasantLophura nycthemera
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Moluccan EclectusEclectus roratus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Cut-throat FinchAmadina fasciata
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
- Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
- BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus
- Livingstone's TuracoTauraco livingstonii
- Black-throated CanaryCrithagra atrogularis
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleuUraeginthus bengalus
- Small PratincoleGlareola lactea
- Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
- Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
- CockatielNymphicus hollandicus
- Chestnut-cheeked StarlingAgropsar philippensis
- Fischer's LovebirdAgapornis fischeri
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
- Far Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensis
- Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseata
- Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
- Spoon-billed SandpiperCalidris pygmaea
- Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
- Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
- Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifrons
- Buff-vented BulbulIole crypta
- Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
- Zebra FinchTaeniopygia guttata
- Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
- Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
- Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
- Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata
- Nordmann's GreenshankTringa guttifer
- Eurasian CootFulica atra
- Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
- Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis
- Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Orange-breasted WaxbillAmandava subflava
- Vitelline Masked WeaverPloceus vitellinus
- Black-winged Red BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
- Crimson-winged WoodpeckerPicus puniceus
- Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
- Little CurlewNumenius minutus
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
- Green Wood HoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
- Yellow-breasted BuntingEmberiza aureola
- Bushy-crested HornbillAnorrhinus galeritus
- Moustached BabblerMalacopteron magnirostre
- Thick-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera crassirostris
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Common SwiftApus apus
- Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
- Yellow-crowned AmazonAmazona ochrocephala
- Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinator
- Bulwer's PetrelBulweria bulwerii
- Beach Stone-curlewEsacus magnirostris
- White-rumped SeedeaterCrithagra leucopygia
- Christmas FrigatebirdFregata andrewsi
- Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
- Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata
- Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
- Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata
- African Collared DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea
- Blue-capped Cordon-bleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
- Green PeafowlPavo muticus
Rare visitors
Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.
- Little SwiftApus affinis
- Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
- Red-shouldered MacawDiopsittaca nobilis
- Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
- Silver-rumped SpinetailRhaphidura leucopygialis
- Yellow-crested CockatooCacatua sulphurea
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica
- Common HoopoeUpupa epops
- Australian PelicanPelecanus conspicillatus
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
- Burrowing ParrotCyanoliseus patagonus
- Silver-eared MesiaLeiothrix argentauris
- Brown Wood OwlStrix leptogrammica
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
- Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
- Nankeen Night HeronNycticorax caledonicus
- White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca
- Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus
- Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispus
- Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelas
- Orange-bellied LeafbirdChloropsis hardwickii
- Himalayan BuzzardButeo refectus
- Orange-breasted Green PigeonTreron bicinctus
- ColetoSarcops calvus
- Japanese QuailCoturnix japonica
- Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
- Black-capped LoryLorius lory
- Collared MynaAcridotheres albocinctus
- Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonnerati